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About the Course

Start your journey in one of the fastest growing professions today with this beginner-friendly Data Engineering course! You will be introduced to the core concepts, processes, and tools you need to know in order to get a foundational knowledge of data engineering. as well as the roles that Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and Data Analysts play in the ecosystem. You will begin this course by understanding what is data engineering as well as the roles that Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and Data Analysts play in this exciting field. Next you will learn about the data engineering ecosystem, the different types of data structures, file formats, sources of data, and the languages data professionals use in their day-to-day tasks. You will become familiar with the components of a data platform and gain an understanding of several different types of data repositories such as Relational (RDBMS) and NoSQL databases, Data Warehouses, Data Marts, Data Lakes and Data Lakehouses. You’ll then learn about Big Data processing tools like Apache Hadoop and Spark. You will also become familiar with ETL, ELT, Data Pipelines and Data Integration. This course provides you with an understanding of a typical Data Engineering lifecycle which includes architecting data platforms, designing data stores, and gathering, importing, wrangling, querying, and analyzing data. You will also learn about security, governance, and compliance. You will learn about career opportunities in the field of Data Engineering and the different paths that you can take for getting skilled as a Data Engineer. You will hear from several experienced Data Engineers, sharing their insights and advice. By the end of this course, you will also have completed several hands-on labs and worked with a relational database, loaded data into the database, and performed some basic querying operations....

Top reviews

Apr 7, 2024

Very good introduction to Data Engineering. Not too technical, but a very good foundation of both technical concepts and soft skills required in becoming a successful data engineer.

Jul 1, 2022

Great overall! The viewpoints from data professionals complements the educational content very well and gives the student a much better idea of what the process is to become a data engineer.

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By Duan N

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Aug 10, 2024

This course was great for me

By Darshan S M

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Jul 1, 2024

Excellent and Amazing Course

By luzuko n

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Jun 4, 2024

It is an informative course.

By Anas A A

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Oct 14, 2024

It is very useful and clear

By MOKHAMAD K

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Aug 5, 2024

sangat bagus dan terperinci

By Matthew u

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Nov 6, 2023

Typically insightful course

By Pooja P

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Sep 5, 2023

Great course for beginners!

By EDUARDO J R A

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Sep 6, 2022

is a good start, very clear

By Minoli N

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Nov 5, 2024

great course for beginners

By Patrick B

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Mar 13, 2024

Very detailed and the best

By Slava

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Sep 2, 2023

A good introduction course

By Medrano

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Mar 7, 2022

Great introduction Course!

By Nelson O

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Aug 17, 2021

An excellent introduction.

By Mrutyunjay A

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Aug 13, 2021

very useful, and engaging!

By Monika S

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Jan 26, 2026

Good course to start with

By Spencer D

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Oct 8, 2025

Great learning materials!

By Erastus T G

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Aug 11, 2023

It is really informative.

By Trần T V

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Feb 8, 2023

very detailed information

By Muhammad T

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Jan 4, 2023

excellent way of teaching

By 047_SUBHAM

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Jun 13, 2022

A very interesting course

By Poonam C S

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Jul 8, 2021

Great introduction course

By Omuoreh I O

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Oct 16, 2025

nice learning experience

By Kaylaa T B

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Sep 30, 2025

Great course. Thank you!

By Amira S

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Nov 13, 2022

Informative and fruitful

By Evans J

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Mar 23, 2022

Very good for a beginner